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by rasur 15y ago
Cue the inevitable "what happened to Steve Mann's EyeTap glasses" comment. Now there was an opportunity 'missed'.
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by rasur 15y ago
>My issue is I love driving, and once the world sees how much safer the world is without driver error, would driving manually eventually be banned? I think it'd be more likely to be moved somewhere off-road: Race-tracks, specific off-ro
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by rasur 15y ago
Good old Hypocrisy, the Human Race's favourite past-time. I'm not saying the article is hypocritical, I'm observing the greater issue here. Sad, but true.
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by rasur 15y ago
Would it not just be simpler and cheaper for the FBI and DOJ to print a flyer that says: "You are all under arrest, on suspicion of Terrorism. Report to your local Police station for processing." I mean, really - what kind of insanity is be
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by rasur 15y ago
Interesting. I've a friend in Australia who's been doing some work analysing rainfall using arrays of wire across long distances (details somewhere here: http://wiredlab.org/ ), and during a recent conversation he pointed me at this paper:
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by rasur 15y ago
Heh, I started watching the video and after about a minute of so was thinking "this sounds like COH" (aka Ivan Pavlov). More to the point, this environment looks fun (for those of us that class our fun as being of the TV noise variety :) ).
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by rasur 15y ago
With respect, "The Internet" also exists beyond the borders of the United States of America, so while we outside of the US can look on at this spectacle with a mixture of amusement and dread, it's just a little galling to be told to underst
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by rasur 15y ago
Honestly, next we'll be accusing them of double-standards!
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by rasur 15y ago
So then why do it in a hospital parking lot? Sounds more like a really excessive cry for help to me.
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by rasur 15y ago
Switzerland has Direct Democracy.. with the result that - as far as I can see as an expat now living in CH - the government seems to respect the peoples wishes. Yes, it's quite odd, but very good!
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by rasur 15y ago
Switzerland seems the only sane choice, IMHO. ;)
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by rasur 15y ago
Yeah, I like the wearable computing idea much more than I like walking about with a "smart" phone.
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by rasur 15y ago
I thought of Steve Mann's "eye tap"
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by rasur 15y ago
To answer your question, PureData is excellent.
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by rasur 15y ago
The article is from 2009.
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by rasur 15y ago
I think you are correct here. EDIT: However it has been shown that some of the content companies have been less than diligent in their issuing of takedown notices. This could easily backfire on them..
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by rasur 15y ago
So, when this bill is passed, presumably people will point the finger at MPAA/RIAA companies, and start taking them off the net?
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by rasur 15y ago
IIRC, there are people talking directly to InnoDB (MySQL backend) using it as a NoSQL style DB. You don't however get SQL analysis, you're bypassing the SQL side of things.
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by rasur 15y ago
Garageband? Really? I mean, I suppose one persons "essential" is another's "total and utter waste of time, space and energy", but.. I respectfully disagree with it's placement on the list.
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by rasur 15y ago
I think the usual refrain is "Burn Hollywood, Burn"..
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by rasur 15y ago
Sounds like we need an Economist in the Complex plane.. Hmm, an Imaginary Economist.. Sounds somehow apt?
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by rasur 15y ago
You can see a physical example of this at Technorama (in Switzerland) for those of you with kids that enjoy a good day out.
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by rasur 15y ago
Good to know, thanks for the clarification.
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by rasur 15y ago
It has a bash interpreter. My first thought was "I wonder if anyone's tried fork bombing it" (no, I have not and will not try, that would be rude).
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by rasur 15y ago
Dawkins proposed it would be better to use "theorem" rather than "theory", due to this confusing ambiguity.
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by rasur 15y ago
@zds, it's difficult for users of foreign layout keyboards to access certain symbols, for example '@', which on some european keyboards is achieved using alt + G. It'd save a lot of annoying c'n'p if you could fix this. Cheers R.
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by rasur 15y ago
Firefox, IIRC, now only officially supports Intel.
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by rasur 15y ago
Not quite a hackathon, but the company I work at started a regular coding Dojo in Zürich.
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by rasur 15y ago
Didn't Liebniz come up with this a few hundred years ago?
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by rasur 15y ago
" http://achene.co/WebSonic/ Aren't you missing the top-level domain there? (i.e. it doesn't resolve for me, and googling only gives me .co, which won't resolve)

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